March 18, 2026
Tag: Comstock Censorship
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Anthony Comstock, September Morn, and the Fillmore
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“Congress shall make no law … abridging the freedom of speech” is part of the first amendment of the U. S. Constitution. It went into effect on March 4, 1789. Historians are unable to agree when the first debate over censorship started, but we all know it will never end. Postcards are part of that…
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June 25, 2020 2 Comments
One American institution that depended on population growth to grown was the United States Postal Service. One very popular service that changed much of the American mid-west was Rural Free Delivery. Read “Winter Mail” buy Postcard History’s new Acquisitions Editor, Duane Stabler.